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Podkovák Nature Reserve

Coordinates: 49°44′10″N 12°31′38″E / 49.73611°N 12.52722°E / 49.73611; 12.52722
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Podkovák Huť
The edge of the reserve
Map showing the location of Podkovák Huť
Map showing the location of Podkovák Huť
Location of the Podkovák Reserve within the CHKO Český les
LocationLesná, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic
Coordinates49°44′10″N 12°31′38″E / 49.73611°N 12.52722°E / 49.73611; 12.52722
Area5.63 ha (13.9 acres)
Elevation700 m (2,300 ft)
OperatorPLA Český les Administration

Podkovák is a nature reserve within the Český les Protected Landscape Area in the western part of the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It protects a small raised bog forest in a small depression with Pinus uncinata ssp. rotundata. Wood grouses appear in the reserve. The area is 5.63 ha (13.9 acres).

Sources

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  • Rohlík, Jiří (2004). Český les - sever. Soubor turistických map 1:50 000 (3rd ed.). Mělník: Klub českých turistů. ISBN 80-7324-042-4.
  • "Český les PLA". Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 2007-03-06.
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